helyglys

Welsh

Etymology

From helyg (“willow”) +‎ llys (“plant, wort”).

Pronunciation

Noun

helyglys m (uncountable, not mutable)

  1. willowherb (plants mostly of genus Epilobium)

Derived terms

  • helyglys America (“American willowherb”)
  • helyglys byrgodog (“short-fruited willowherb”)
  • helyglys dail efydd (“bronzy willowherb”)
  • helyglys dail gwlydd (“chickweed willowherb”)
  • helyglys gwaywddail (“spear-leaved willowherb”)
  • helyglys gwelw (“pale willowherb”)
  • helyglys hardd (“rosebay willowherb”)
  • helyglys lledlwyd (“hoary willowherb”)
  • helyglys llydanddail (“ broad-leaved willowherb”)
  • helyglys pedronglog (“square-stalked willowherb”)
  • helyglys pêr (“great willowherb”)
  • helyglys Selans Newydd (“New Zealand willowherb”)
  • helyglys y Fforest Newydd (“Hampshire purslane”)
  • helyglys y gors (“marsh willowherb”)
  • helyglys y mynydd (“Alpine willowherb”)
  • helyglys yr ardd gerrig (“rockery willowherb”)

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “helyglys”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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